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Re: bttv driver bug: VIDIOC_ENUMSTD returns wrong NTSC value




On Feb 1, 2008 7:51 PM, Trent Piepho <xyzzy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Daniel [iso-8859-1] Glöckner wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 10:37:34AM -0800, Trent Piepho wrote:
> > > The bt848 chip does support NTSC-JP, I guess no one has bothered to add it.
> >
> > It has already been added to bttv as a separate standard. It can't be merged
> > with plain NTSC because it needs a different value for the IFORM register.
>
> That's strange, the original poster said:
>
> > > bttv reports NTSC as 36864  0x9000  1001000000000000
> > > ( V4L2_STD_NTSC_M | V4L2_STD_NTSC_M_KR )
>
> He's saying bttv does _not_ report NTSC-JP as a supported standard.  Yet
> you're right, NTSC-JP is listed along with all the other standards in the
> bttv source.
>
> I don't have time to test this.  Maybe the original poster was mistaken, or
> maybe there is a bug in the code that provides the bitmask?
>
> Having NTSC-M-JP be it's own standard is the correct thing to do, IMHO.
> It's having NTSC-M-KR as another standard that's wrong, since there is no
> difference in the video signal.
>
According to the Conexant Fusion 878A specification NTSC-Japan is
supported (might not be the case for Bt848A), it's a separate
configuration from NTSC-M.

IMO NTSC-M and NTSC-Japan is the needed standards. Korean seams to
follow NTSC-M, I don't know for sure.

Cheers,
Harri

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